Matt Nable

Rugby league player and actor

Matt Nable - Rugby league player and actor
Born

March 8th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

Links & References

Played professional rugby league primarily for the Newcastle Knights and the Canberra Raiders, establishing a reputation in the sport during the 1990s. Transitioned to acting, gaining recognition for roles in the series 'Underbelly' and 'Blood and Water'. Nable also starred in films such as 'The Hunter' and 'The Dry'. His contributions in both rugby and film have led to a notable career in both fields.

Played for Newcastle Knights

Appeared in 'Underbelly'

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